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Because of the state population growth in the 2010 census, South Carolina regained its 7th district, which had remained unused since the Civil War. On January 6, 2023, a three-judge panel from the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina ruled that the current 1st district lines were unconstitutional due to racial gerrymandering ...
The 2nd district is located in central South Carolina and spans from Columbia to the South Carolina side of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area, including North Augusta. The incumbent was Republican Joe Wilson, who was re-elected with 56.3% of the vote in 2018. [1]
In 1800, all counties were renamed as districts. In 1868, the districts were converted back to counties. [3] The South Carolina Department of Archives and History has maps that show the boundaries of counties, districts, and parishes starting in 1682. [4] Historically, county government in South Carolina has been fairly weak. [5]
Lost re-election. 1793–1795 "Georgetown-Cheraw district" Democratic-Republican: March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799 1795–1799 "Georgetown district" 1796 election results by district: Benjamin Huger : Federalist: March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1805 6th 7th 8th: Elected in 1798. Re-elected in 1800. Re-elected in 1803. Retired. 1799–1833 "Georgetown ...
Incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson is facing a challenge from Democrat David Robinson II in the Nov. 4 election for one of South Carolina’s seats in Congress.
South Carolina's 2nd congressional district is in central and southwestern South Carolina. The district spans from Columbia to the South Carolina side of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. From 1993 through 2012, it included all of Lexington , Jasper , Hampton , Allendale and Barnwell counties; most of Richland and Beaufort counties and ...
Judge Daniel Coble agreed to a request from the South Carolina Democratic Party to extend the voter registration deadline by one week to Oct. 14, due to the effects of Hurricane Helene.
According to the 2020 United States census, South Carolina is the 23rd-most populous state with 5,118,425 inhabitants, [1] but the 11th-smallest by land area spanning 30,060.70 sq mi (77,856.9 km 2) of land. [2] South Carolina is divided into 46 counties and contains 271 municipalities consisting of 71 cities and 200 towns. [3]